The College of St. Scholastica

The College of Saint Scholastica in Duluth, Minnesota, provides an enriching educational experience rooted in Benedictine values. As an institution, it strives to foster intellectual growth, community involvement, and spiritual development.

2,978

Students

93%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

1,755

Classification

University

Type

Private, Non-Profit

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Website

css.edu

Set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Superior, The College of Saint Scholastica offers a vibrant campus life that seamlessly merges academic rigor with a close-knit community spirit. Students here are encouraged to develop their full potential through a balanced curriculum, diverse extracurricular activities, and opportunities for service and leadership. With a commitment to inclusivity and respect, the college nurtures an environment where individuals can thrive personally, academically, and ethically. As a trailblazer in liberal arts education, Saint Scholastica empowers students to make meaningful contributions to the world.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into The College of St. Scholastica?

93% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

3.42

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors The College of St. Scholastica considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Rigor of Secondary School Record
•Application Essay

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Financials

See what it costs to attend The College of St. Scholastica.

$ 55,730

Overall list price

$ 23,913

Average net price

$ 55,730

Merit Price™

Generous

Merit Meter™

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending The College of St. Scholastica?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Democrat

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Cloudy

Average winter temp

17°

Average summer temp

63°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at The College of St. Scholastica.

10:1

Student to faculty ratio

54%

4-year grad rate

63%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Saint Scholastica are:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Psychology, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General

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Demographics

Who attends The College of St. Scholastica?

36

States represented

16

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

2,978

Women

65%

Men

35%

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Housing

What's it like living at The College of St. Scholastica?

$11,380

Room & Board

52

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into The College of St. Scholastica?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.42.

How much does The College of St. Scholastica cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $55,730 to attend Saint Scholastica.

How many people attend The College of St. Scholastica?

2,978 people attend Saint Scholastica. 1,755 are undergraduate students and 1,223 are graduate students.

Where is The College of St. Scholastica located?

The College of St. Scholastica is located in Duluth, Minnesota. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into The College of St. Scholastica with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 54% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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